Pattonville was the 3-1 winner over Kirkwood when they last played one another back in September of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Pattonville Pirates took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Kirkwood Pioneers on Wednesday. The Pirates have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Pattonville came incredibly close to winning: the sets they lost were decided by three points or less. The final score came out to 30-28, 25-23, 22-25, 25-23.
Despite the loss, Pattonville still got an impressive performance from Madison Dunn, who had four digs and two aces. Dunn is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 16 or more in the last eight games she's played dating back to last season.
Even though they lost, Pattonville was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last seven games.
Pattonville's defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 20-9. As for Kirkwood, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a massive bump to their 17-11-2 record this season.
Pattonville wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Ritenour on the 17th. Kirkwood has also already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Webster Groves on the 17th.
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